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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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